Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #v18#13 [339]

(February 28, 1963)

[The new skating rink at Shady Falls is about to open...] (Table of Contents)

The Mystery of Shady Falls / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ruth Burton

Pencils:

Reed Crandall

Inks:

Reed Crandall

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Synopsis:

After Maureen makes her singing debut at the skating rink, Police Chief Murphy is found slugged.

Indexer Notes

Part 3 of "The Mystery of Shady Falls"

The Effects of Salt on Ice (Table of Contents)

Treasure Chest Experimental Station / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Pete Hironaka

Pencils:

Pete Hironaka

Inks:

Pete Hironaka

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact; funny animals

Characters:

Dr. Gunther Q. Mouse, Murphy

Synopsis:

Experiments demonstrate that salt lowers the freezing point of water.

[In Beringravia, good King Bong loves bears.] (Table of Contents)

The Bear and the Wicked Wainwright / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Eric St. Clair

Pencils:

Paul Eismann

Inks:

Paul Eismann

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; period; funny animals

Characters:

The bear

Synopsis:

The bear is trapped, starved, and enslaved by Thos the wicked wainwright.

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of "The Bear and the Wicked Wainwright"; continued next issue

[Two Polish names appear early in American history books.] (Table of Contents)

America: The Melting Pot / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Marian Pehowski

Pencils:

Lloyd Ostendorf

Inks:

Lloyd Ostendorf

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

History and facts about Polish-Americans.

Indexer Notes

Part 7 of "America: The Melting Pot"

Flatty to Fatty! (Table of Contents)

Draw-Along with Frank Borth / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Frank Borth

Pencils:

Frank Borth

Inks:

Frank Borth

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Frank Borth

Synopsis:

How to add depth to drawing.

Indexer Notes

Lesson 3

[My introduction to a moody giant...] (Table of Contents)

Talking it over... with Father John / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Father John

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

religious

Synopsis:

A visit to Vesuvius prompts reflections on controlling one's moods while accepting life's tribulations.

How Animals and People Keep from Getting Nice and Cold (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Frank Huffman?

Inks:

Frank Huffman?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Old Man Winter explains natural protections and human strategies against the cold.

[In a deep, hidden canyon in Arizona...] (Table of Contents)

Chuck White and His Friends / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Pine

Pencils:

Fran Matera

Inks:

Fran Matera

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Chuck White

Synopsis:

As Chuck and company explore the Indian pueblo, Gene returns to camp to find his candy bars gone.

Indexer Notes

Part 3 of the Lost Treasure of Santa Fe saga